19 Aug
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Trades Workforce Solutions
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Melbourne
19 Aug
Trades Workforce Solutions
Melbourne
Our client is one of Australia's leading tank manufacturers, building world-class fuel, chemical and waste tankers.
With an exciting time of growth, we are looking to expand the team with a number of roles recruiting NOW!
This role is for a Mild Steel Welder with Truck Chasis experience to join the fabrication team.
About the role Perform high-quality structural MIG (GMAW) and Flux-Cored (FCAW) welding on heavy-gauge mild steel chassis plates, beams, and suspension mounts.
Set up, align, and position chassis rails, crossmembers, and running gear sub-frames into welding jigs Read and precisely execute weld patterns from complex engineering drawings, chassis blueprints, and weld procedure specifications (WPS) Clamp, jig, and tack-weld components accurately while managing heat input to prevent structural metal distortion.
Operate heavy workshop machinery including oxy LPG cutters, magnetic drills, grinders, and saws to bevel and prepare steel for welding.
Inspect welds for profile and soundness, ensuring all heavy-vehicle structural joins meet Australian Design Rules (ADRs)
and structural welding standards What You'll Bring Proven experience as a structural welder or fabricator working on heavy trailer chassis, truck modifications, or heavy earthmoving equipment.
Advanced proficiency in heavy-gauge mild steel MIG and multi-pass welding.
Strong capability to read and accurately layout work directly from technical engineering schematics.
Expert knowledge of weld distortion management in long, structural steel frames Trade Qualification (Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade or equivalent) is highly regarded.
Welding Certification to AS/NZS ****** (Structural Steel Welding) is highly advantageous.
High Risk Work Licence for Overhead Cranes or Forklifts (highly preferred) What We Offer Secure long term permanent role with an industry leader Long term growth opportunities and stability Supportive team, recognised as one of the best in Australia Modern workshop and stable workload Interviews are taking place NOW!!! Please apply now and/or call the office on ************ and ask for Moira
📌 Welder - Trailer Chassis Fabrication (Melbourne)
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